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  • No More Middle Ground for Universities

    No More Middle Ground for Universities

    The National Association of Scholars warns that continued resistance could invite far more aggressive intervention.

    Since January 2025, the Trump administration has engaged in an ambitious campaign to reform higher education. This campaign elicited some case resolution agreements with a handful of universities. Yet America’s…

  • We Need to Teach Public Speaking

    We Need to Teach Public Speaking

    Colleges give too little attention to public speaking, leaving students unprepared for careers that demand strong communication skills

    When I joined my Health Science master’s program in August of 2024, it quickly became apparent to me that I had entered an academic environment quite unlike anything I had…

  • Why Are So Many Protestant Students Converting to Catholicism?

    Why Are So Many Protestant Students Converting to Catholicism?

    The pursuit of truth has a great deal to do with it.

    It was brisk last weekend in College Station, Texas, but the weather did nothing to deter students from packing into St. Mary’s Catholic Center, which serves Aggie Catholics at Texas…

  • Too Many Dogs Are Eating Too Much Homework

    Too Many Dogs Are Eating Too Much Homework

    Students rely on trivial excuses to avoid academic responsibility—universities must stop accepting them.

    “I’m not going to be in class today because I have to take my dog to the vet.” “I will miss the exam for a family vacation. How do I…

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  • A White-Collar Trade School?

    A White-Collar Trade School?

    A view that college should prepare students for immediate employment is now mainstream across America.
  • Is College Dead—or Just Changing?

    Is College Dead—or Just Changing?

    An ed-tech executive argues higher education must adapt to AI as students and institutions prioritize job-market returns.
  • A Market Test

    A Market Test

    Degrees that don’t deliver face a federal cutoff—just as the job market grows less forgiving.
  • That’s Not Good

    That’s Not Good

    A weak job market awaits recent graduates—and young men are feeling the contraction most.